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Ron Howard has snagged a plum internationally recognized ensemble for his Thai cave film “Thirteen Lives”, which begins shooting in Australia and Thailand this month.
Per Deadline, Viggo Mortensen, Colin Farrell and Joel Edgerton are the headline acts with Weir Sukollawat (”Malila”), Thiraphat Sajakul (”The Serpent”), Sahajak Boonthanakit (”The Serpent”), Vithaya Pansringarm (”The Prey”), Teeradon “James” Supapunpinyo (”Bad Genius”), Nophand Boonyai (”Only God Forgives”), Tom Bateman (”Death on the Nile”), Paul Gleeson (”The Thin Red Line”), and Lewis Fitz-Gerald (”Pitch Black”) also locked for roles.
The film, which MGM is mounting with BRON Creative, Imagine Entertainment, Storyteller Productions, and Magnolia Mae, tells of the heroic rescuers who took part in a dangerous rescue op that cost one man – Navy SEAL Saman Gunan -his life.